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This is a story about breaking a curse.[...] This mysterious boy buried in the ground, who in the world is he?

—Yasuho Hirose about Josuke, JJL Chapter 1

JoJolion (ジョジョリオン JoJorion) is the award-winning eighth part of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, which was serialized in Ultra Jump from May 2011 to August 2021.

JoJolion represents the second part of the series to set in the Steel Ball Run Universe.

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Ultra Jump June 2011

JoJolion featured on the cover of Ultra Jump.

The story begins in 2011 and follows Josuke Higashikata, a young man afflicted by retrograde amnesia, in his search to uncover his identity in Morioh Town, a coastal Japanese town affected by the Tohoku earthquakeW. However, his digging pulls him and his adoptive family into the unfinished business between his previous life and an impending inhuman threat.

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  • According to a note by Araki in volume 2, the -lion in JoJolion's title is derived from the Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (evangelion), in reference to the GospelsW. "By combining this word with "JoJo", I've meant for the title to signify the existence of the protagonist "Josuke" in this world".[1]
  • It won the Grand Prize for manga at the 2013 Japan Media Arts FestivalW.[2]
  • It is the only JJBA part that is only one word.
  • At 10 years and 3 months of monthly publication, JoJolion's serialization is currently the longest of any JoJo part (a title that previously belonged to Steel Ball Run).
  • In All Star Battle, Due the story of part 8 not being finished at that time, the story in the game is completely different from the Manga, The story is based on Josuke fighting against the protagonists of the previous parts, including a clone of himself and Ikuro Hashizawa From BAOH The Visitor ,This same story is repeated in All Star Battle R, even though Jojolion was finished

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